Khaled Jarrar is offering vials of his blood on Wall Street, priced to match defense contractors’ stock, as a commentary on the military-industrial complex.
Khaled Jarrar
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A Palestinian Artist and Former Soldier Makes Abstract Paintings with a Gun
In Khaled Jarrar’s performance “I am Good at Shooting, Bad At Painting” in the Arizona desert, he used a weapon to create art. Abstract Art.
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Palestinian Artist’s Rainbow Mural on the West Bank Wall Has Unintended Consequences
Artist Khaled Jarrar is no stranger to controversy.
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The Story of an American Artist Who Was Denied Entry into Israel
Last week, Brooklyn-based graphic designer, curator, and artist Laura Arena was denied entry into Israel in an experience she is still trying to understand.
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The Real Life Politics of Palestinian Art in New York
Last night’s opening of Khaled Jarrar’s two-part exhibition No Exit at Whitebox Art Center and the related 10 Days, 10 Ideas workshops at Undercurrent Projects was a window into the art world realities facing Palestinian artists in the midst of the escalating violence in Gaza, the West Bank, and Israel.
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Israel Denies Exit for Palestinian Artist in New Museum Show
With less than a week to go before the opening of two shows that feature the works of Palestinian artist Khaled Jarrar, I received a message from him that read: “The Israelis sent me back.” Another soon followed: “No trip to NY.”
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Artist Creates Fake Palestinian Passport Stamp
Khaled Jarrar is stamping the passports of tourists arriving at the West Bank with a voluntary entry stamp for Palestine. This isn’t official practice or policy, though. The Palestinian artist is mounting his own form of political protest through a conceptual work of art, seen in a video by NTD TV.
